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Direct linkBrigham, Frederick J.; McKenna, John William; Claude, Christopher M.; Brigham, Michele M. – Advances in Special Education, 2021
This chapter summarizes issues related to the accurate and timely identification of students with emotional and/or behavioral disorders (EBDs) as well as identifying need, planning interventions, and monitoring outcomes. First, we describe ongoing issues and concerns with accurate (e.g., minimization of false positives and false negatives) and…
Descriptors: Emotional Disturbances, Behavior Disorders, Disability Identification, Student Needs
Head, Lara S.; Abbeduto, Leonard – Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Research Reviews, 2007
When developmental concerns arise in children, a clinical assessment focuses on the child's developmental profile to achieve three goals (1) determine diagnosis, (2) develop interventions, and (3) evaluate progress. Parents often have needs during this time that are not addressed by professionals because of the exclusive focus on the child during…
Descriptors: Well Being, Parent Role, Developmental Disabilities, Systems Approach
Peer reviewedTeplin, Stuart W. – Infants and Young Children, 1995
This article reviews the structure, development, function, and assessment of the visual system and then considers: common eye problems of young children with visual impairment; impacts of severe impairment on child development; and the roles of early intervention professionals, ophthalmologists, and pediatricians in working with these children and…
Descriptors: Anatomy, Child Development, Delivery Systems, Disability Identification
Download full textIowa State Dept. of Education, Des Moines. Div. of Elementary and Secondary Education. – 1997
This guide from Iowa is intended to: clarify changes in the state's new rules on special education; make the state's definition of mental disability operational; provide practical guidelines on preferred practices for determination of mental disability and the need for special education services; and highlight prescriptive assessment practices…
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Definitions, Delivery Systems, Disability Identification
Peer reviewedDrotar, Dennis – Infants and Young Children, 2002
This introductory article discusses the large numbers of infants and young children affected by behavioral and emotional problems that pose salient challenges for clinical assessment and management. It examines barriers to the delivery of mental health services and stresses the need to develop data concerning efficacy and effectiveness of…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Clinical Diagnosis, Delivery Systems, Disability Identification
Perkins School for the Blind, Watertown, MA. – 1996
This final report describes activities and accomplishments of a 2-year federal project to provide support services for deaf-blind children and youth in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire. Objectives and their accomplishments are divided into two major sections: activities of the New England Center (NEC) for Deaf-Blind Services…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Consultation Programs, Cooperative Programs, Deaf Blind
Dew, Donald W., Ed. – 1999
This report is the outcome of study group that investigated best practices for serving individuals who are deaf and low functioning. It is designed to help State Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) Agencies assist individuals with disabilities in securing competitive employment and is meant to be a source for innovative ideas for program development…
Descriptors: Adults, Agency Cooperation, Deafness, Delivery Systems
